Dead/Awake

Dead/Awake is a deathcore quintet from Rockford, Illinois, formed in late 2017. The band combines elements of deathcore, metalcore, and hardcore punk, delivering a violent beatdown sound with touches of mathcore. Known for their EP "Southbound" and albums like "Insurrectionist (Deluxe)" and "Melancholia," Dead/Awake has gained a dedicated following with their intense music and energetic performances. The band has been active until at least 2025, with a strong presence on social media and streaming platforms.